I wrote this poem for my sister several years ago. Her birthday is only 31 min away as I begin to write this post and I wanted to share it with her, and with you, my reader. I hope it brings a smile to you and I hope that if you have a sibling you [...]
Posts Tagged ‘best friends’
Welcome to the Forties! (Even though we are on the upside swing to the next decade!)
Posted in Love Poems, tagged Baghdad, best friends, Birthday, God, inner beauty, joy, memories, Poetry, prayer on April 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Solace
Posted in Spiritual Poetry, tagged best friends, compassion, forever love, God's love, grace, Grandma, hope, memories, mercy, pain, Scripture, spiritual beauty, truth on July 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The only joy obtained in wiping away your last tear shed is in the promise that you will never shed another. Be at rest once more, O my soul, for the Lord has been good to you. For you, O lord, have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling, [...]
Something as a Puzzle
Posted in Alchemy, tagged best friends, foodie, forgiveness, grace, hope, human frailty, inner beauty, life, thoughts, truth on June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Beginning in the dark With only a clue to guide One piece at a time One letter at a time As in jigsaw Or crossword Or word search Or sudoku Or life Hmmm… What happens if You don’t have a picture to look at? You don’t have a dictionary to search with? You don’t have [...]
Rescued
Posted in Ethos, tagged best friends, dogs, grace, hope, joy, kisses, mercy, pain on May 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bred for income without care love or even a fair amount of concern. A mill of puppies. Whose hands are stained with greed? How many times have others been alarmed and asked with uneasiness “Where did you get him from?” “He was rescued from a puppy mill.” And once a solemn and grave response… “Oh, [...]
My Friend
Posted in Ethos, Love Poems, tagged best friends, forever love, God's love, grace, hope, human frailty, inner beauty, mercy, pain, spiritual beauty on May 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Today, was a very physically draining day for me and for no other reason than simply because I woke up. I was able to tolerate the pain. It was the fatigue that took hold of me and wouldn’t let go. It made me feel sad. It is on days like this that I feel that [...]